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Apostle

Phygelus

Counted in the Greek synaxarion among the Seventy Apostles.

Feast
June 30old style July 13
Era
unknown
Place
Hellas

Life

Holy Apostle Phygelus is counted, in the Synaxarion of Delehaye, among the Seventy Apostles, with the note that he became bishop of Ephesus.

He is commemorated in the Greek synaxarion on 30 June, on the same day as the Synaxis of the Twelve Apostles. No other details of his life are preserved, and the source indicates that his existence and details are not confirmed from other sources. His commemoration follows the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style).

Commemorated the same day June 30